MBA in IT Colleges in India - Course Fee, Admission, Ranking 2024, Cut Off, Placements

The average cost that will be incurred by students to complete their 4-year full-time undergraduate program specialising in Information Technology is in the range of INR 4-6 lakhs in total. The fee structure to pursue this course in the postgraduate level ranges between INR 2-4 Lacs especially in IITs and NITs.In government universities such as state and central universities, the fees are on a lower scale ranging between 80,000-2 Lacs for the whole course. Many stateand entral universities offer this course in self-financed mode, thereby making it very costly. 

No doubt internships play a very important role when it comes to grabbing top Information Technology jobs in India because of the industry experience and exposure they provide you with which boosts confidence and helps in skill development.

You get exposure to the latest industry trends, have a good understanding of the workspace culture, and undergo overall personality development. You should focus on doing IT internships during your college years to form a strong foundation and present yourself as an asset in front of the recruiter, demanding decent salaries.

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CAT lays a lot of emphasis on analytical skills so the questions are asked mostly from those topics which require deep learning and practice. The three sections of CAT question paper are designed in such a way that candidates have to use their ability of minute observation and fast calculation. Shared below are the section wise main topics from which questions are asked in CAT. Verbal Ability: Parajumbles, Parasummary, Sentence Completion and Inferences

• Reading Comprehension: Questions based on passages, Para meaning, Order of sentences 
• Data Interpretation: Tables, Graphs, Pie Charts, Venn Diagram, Data Sufficiency
• Logical Reasoning: Blood Relation, Seating Arrangement, Syllogism, Coding-Decoding, Sets and Caselets, Family Tree, Assumptions
• Quantitative Aptitude: Geometry, Algebra Number System Modern Math, Arithmetic, Mensuration

The difficulty level of CAT questions is usually moderate to high. Only a few questions are easy and quick to solve. To crack the CAT exam, one needs to pay attention to the abovementioned topics.

DMS IIT Delhi cutoff 2025 for Management courses, including MBA, is based on valid CAT scores. For DMS IIT Delhi MBA admission, students must meet both the overall CAT cut-off percentile and the sectional cut-off. Tabulated below is the estimated CAT cutoff 2025 percentile for the General AI category students.

MDI Gurgaon does not release cutoff list. The eligibility criteria set for admission to MDI Gurgaon follows that, Candidate must have a bachelor's degree with at least 50% marks or equivalent CGPA. Candidate must have scored at least 50% in both Class 10 and 12, and have a valid CAT/GMAT score. In addition to the CAT score, candidates must also perform well in the Group Discussions (GD) and Personal Interview (PI) rounds for final selection. Additionally, MDI Gurgaon does not have any management quota seats.

IIM Lucknow emerged as the No. 1 MBA in IT college in India followed by other colleges. Listed below are the top colleges along with their NIRF ranking for the past three years:

College Names	NIRF 2022	NIRF 2023	NIRF 2024
Indian Institute of Management, (IIM) Lucknow Ranking	6	6	7
IIM Raipur Ranking	14	11	14
S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research Ranking	21	20	20
Jamia Millia Islamia Ranking	29	25	25
Great Lakes Institute of Management	31	31	34

Joining the top MBA in IT and systems colleges in India can be worthwhile for you. For that, you need to check its ROI. Listed below are some colleges along with their tuition fees and average placement package:

College Names	Total Tuition Fee	Annual Average Package
Management Development Institute MBA	INR 19 lakh	INR 26 LPA
IIM Raipur MBA	INR 16 lakh	INR 20 LPA
NIT Trichy MBA	INR 1 lakh	INR 8 LPA
SPJIMR Mumbai MBA	INR 24 lakh	INR 32 LPA
LPU MBA	INR 8 Lacs – INR 10 lakh	INR 7 LPA

It is estimated that joining the top MBA in IT colleges in India can be affordable as most colleges have tuition fees in between INR 1-2 lakh. However, there are some colleges which are having tuition fees of less than INR 1 Lacs and are mentioned below:

Low-cost MBA Colleges	Tuition Fee
Jamia Millia Islamia	INR 47,000
PSGCT Coimbatore	INR 35,000
Institute of Management Studies, BHU	INR 99,000
KSR Educational Institutions	INR 35,000
MNNIT Allahabad	INR 48,000

Following the results announcement, Indian Institutes of Management (IIMs) will make available the Common Admission Test (CAT) 2023 cutoff. By the second week of January 2024, the outcome will be known.Prior to that, the qualifying CAT cutoffs—the minimal score requirements for admission to MBA programs—were announced by the IIMs. The CAT cutoff is different for every IIM. Shortlisted candidates for the admissions process will be those who meet the CAT 2023 cutoff. Candidates must meet the requirements set out by each IIM in order to be selected for the Group Discussion (GD) and Personal Interview (PI). 

The table below shows the average placement package offered by top recruiters who participated in top MBA in IT colleges in India:

College Names	Annual Average Package	Top Recruiters
Management Development Institute Placements	INR 26 LPA	ITC Limited, Amazon, EY, Deloitte, Coca Cola, etc.
LPU Raipur Placements	INR 20 LPA	Amazon, Accenture, EY, ICICI Bank, etc.
NIT Trichy Placements	INR 8 LPA	Microsoft, EY, Sony, Samsung, etc.
SPJIMR Mumbai Placements	INR 32 LPA	Capgemini, BCG, KPMG, Deloitte, etc.
LPU Placements	INR 7 LPA	Infosys, L&T, Amazon, HCL, IBM, TCS,  ICICI Bank, etc.

The table below shows the private top MBA IT colleges in India along with their total tuition fee and seat intake:

Private Colleges	Total Tuition Fee/Seat Intake
Management Development Institute Admission	INR 19 lakh Seats: 810
LPA Admission	INR 8 Lacs – INR 10 lakh Seats:
S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research Admission	INR 20 lakh Seats: 880
Christ Lakes Institute of Management Admission	INR 12 lakh Seats: 700
Christ University Admission	INR 5 lakh Seats: 5,520
GIM - Goa Institute of Management Admission	INR 19 lakh Seats: 660

Note: This information is sourced from the official website of the institute and may vary.

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The scope of MBA in Information Technology in India is very bright as the country is fast moving towards digitization. After completing MBA in Information Technology one can get hired at the managerial level in IT and Operations domains.

The programme provides better job opportunities to students. They get better job profiles at some of the popular giants in the world. Moving further, one can reach up to the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) position. With the complete digitization of workplaces worldwide, the value of this course is projected to grow even more in the future.

To study the syllabus for MAH CET MBA/MMS, candidates must choose the right reference books. Although the CAT preparation books are common study material for all MBA entrance exams in India including MAH CET, candidates must refer to exam specific books to know the nuances of the exam. Books for MAH MBA CET are available in the market and they include sample questions of various difficult levels for practice. Candidates planning to appear for MAH MBA CET must refer to the books specific to the exam. Given below is the list of best books for MAH CET MBA preparation:

Book Name	Authors/Publishers Name
MAH CET (MBA/ MMS) Entrance Guide	Odisha Publications
50+ Solve Papers	Arihant
Mathematics for MBA Entrance Exams	RS Agarwal
Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension	TIME
Maharashtra MBA CET	Arihant Publications

Yes, IIT Madras can be one of the prime choice for MBA aspirants. The institute recorded a 100% placement rate for its MBA batch passing out in 2024. The highest and average package offered during IIT Madras MBA placements in 2024 stood at INR 29.65 and INR 16.93 LPA, respectively. Further, the median package offered to during IIT Madras MBA placements in 2024 stood at INR 20.40 LPA.

Talking about the Indian Institute of Technology Madras rankings, the institute has been ranked 15 by the National Institutional  Ranking Framework (NIRF) 2023 for its Management category courses. In the year 2022, IIT Madras was ranked 10 in the Management category by the NIRF. Find here about the other top ranking IITs in India.

It is not necessary to have Science background to pursue an MBA in IT and Systems. Candidates from any stream can opt for this specialisation in the MBA program.

The only condition that is required to seek admission to an MBA in IT & Systems is that the graduation score of the candidates should be at least 50%. Prestigious institutes like IIMs and IITs ask for a minimum of 60% marks score. In fact, final-year students can also apply if they fulfill the criteria sought by the college.

The general eligibility criteria to get MBA admission in best IT and Systems colleges in India are listed below:

• Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in any discipline or equivalent from a recognised university.
• Most institutes follow the minimum score criteria for graduation which is 50 % aggregate or equivalent. For reserved category students, the minimum score required is 45% aggregate.
• Final-year graduation students are also eligible to apply for MBA, provided they present the proof of completion of graduation degree within the duration specified by the institute.

In CAT exam, each candidate gets 120 minutes to solve the paper. There are three sections in CAT Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning and Quantitative Aptitude. For each section 40 minutes are allotted as sectional time limit. For PwD candidates, the sectional time limit is 53.20 minutes per section. Candidates have to complete each section within the given time limit. Since the CAT is an online mode exam, the test screen will move from first section to the next section automatically as soon as the time limit gets over. Thus candidates have to be mindful of the on-screen timer and pre-decide the number of questions to solve in each section. The Verbal Ability and Reading Comprehension section of CAT has 24 questions, Data Interpretation and Logical Reasoning section has 22 questions and Quantitative Aptitude section has 22 questions. It is not mandatory to solve all the questions in CAT so candidates can devise a strategy to use 40 minutes per section as per their strength and weakness.

Yes, The Syllabus of MBA in Information Technology is more or less same in all the universities.

The core subjects for an MBA in IT are broadly similar across colleges that basically focuses on integrating technology with business management.

Most institutions share foundational courses in the first year, while specialisation electives, pedagogical approaches (case studies vs. theory), and focus areas vary significantly.

The highest package offered during SPJIMR PGDM placements over the past three years is presented below:

Particulars	Placement Statistics (2024)	Placement Statistics (2025)	Placement Statistics (2026)
Highest package	INR 81 LPA	INR 89 LPA	INR 75 LPA

The highest and average package recorded during IIM Jammu MBA placement 2025 was 26.6 LPA and 16.04 LPA. For IIM Bodh Gaya, the highest and average package in 2025 was 22 LPA and 13 LPA. Both are leading Management Institutes that offer good placements.

Great Lakes Chennai offers a full-time PGDM programme that runs for a duration of two years. Under this programme the institute offers 350 seats. This implies that a total of 350 students can do PGDM from the institute. It is also important to note that the seat intake is as per official sources. However, it is subject to change.

Aspirant must complete graduation with at least 50% aggregate from a recognised university or equivalent can apply for PGDM course at Jaipuria Institute of Management, Noida.

Students currently in their final year of graduation, completing their degree by June 30, 2026, can also apply.

Yes, NSUT does offer seat reservation for MBA courses. The reservation by the university is as follows: 

• Scheduled Caste (SC): 15% of the complete seats
• Scheduled Tribe (ST): 7.5% of the complete seats 
• Other Backward Class (OBC- NCL): 27% of the complete seats
• Economically Weaker Section (EWS): 10% of the complete seats

GIM PGDM (Part time) involves the percentage basis selection criteria. 30% weightage is given to work experience, 30% weightage is given to past academic records, 30% weightage is given to face-to-face evaluation and 10% weightage is given to composite diversity index.

TANCET exam is conducted for MBA and MCA admission. More than 25,000 candidates take the TANCET exam for MBA admission. The sections vary for MBA and MCA exams. The space below mention the TANCET MBA exam pattern:

• Mode of TANCET exam: Offline, OMR based
• Type of questions: Objective type
• Number of questions: 100
• Number of sections: 5
• Exam duration: 120 minutes
• Maximum marks: 100
• Marks for correct response: 1 mark
• Mark down for incorrect response: 1/4 mark
• Exam medium: English

The TANCET MBA syllabus is based on five sections. The sections for TANCET MBA exam include:

• Business Situations
• Reading Comprehension
• Quantitative Ability
• Data Sufficiency
• English Usage

All sections in the TANCET exam have equal weightage.

Overall average package offered during IMI Kolkata placements 2024 stood at INR 12.02 LPA. Earlier, average package offered during placements 2023 and 2022 stood at INR 10.65 LPA and INR 9.12 LPA, respectively.

Category-wise average package offered during IMI Kolkata placements 2024 is presented below:

Categories	Average Package (2024)
Experienced students	INR 12.86 LPA
Freshers	INR 11.83 LPA
Students with Engineering background	INR 12.52 LPA
Non-Engineering students	INR 11.94 LPA
Male students	INR 11.91 LPA
Female students	INR 12.18 LPA

Further, the domain-wise and sector-wise average package offered during IMI Kolkata placements 2024 are presented below:

Domains	Average Package (2024)
Operations	INR 12.05 LPA
Analytics	INR 12.01 LPA
Marketing	INR 12 LPA
Finance	INR 11.91 LPA
OB / HR	INR 11.83 LPA
Sectors	Average Package (2024)
Automobile & Manufacturing	INR 11.3 LPA
BFSI	INR 12.52 LPA
Consultancy	INR 11.4 LPA
FMCG / FMCD	INR 12.35 LPA
IT / ITES	INR 12.40 LPA
Others	INR 12.47 LPA

For the full MBA programme at LM Thapar School of Management (LMTSM), tuition, examination fees, library fees, and registration fees total about INR 8–9 lakhs. The cost of the MBA programme in Big Data and Business Analytics is approximately INR 8.99 lakhs. Without housing costs, the cost of the PhD Executive programme at LMTSM is approximately INR 98,000 per semester. Separate costs apply to the hostel: INR 21,500 for dorm rooms and an extra INR 7,900 for air-conditioned rooms per semester. For hostelers, the mess fees are INR 15,000, while for day scholars, they are INR 5,000. The cost of the MBA programme is extremely low when compared to other universities offering business courses.

 

As per information available, Institute offers (aprx) INR 580,000 median salary to their students for MCA course during placements.

Various popular recruiters participated every year in the placement process at Graphic Era University. The list of top recruiters who participated during Graphic Era placements 2026 are presented in the table below:

Graphic Era Top Recruiters
Google	Microsoft	Amazon
EY	Deloitte	Adobe
Walmart	TCS	Infosys
KPMG	Ashok Leyland	Atlassian